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Customer Questions and Answers for Drive Motor Kit by Ge

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By: Ge
Part Number: OEM17875596
Manufacturer Part Number: WE17X22217

The Drive Motor Kit is an OEM part for GE dryers. This part powers the drum rotation during the drying cycle, ensuring proper tumbling and airflow for efficient drying performance.

Causes of a bad part can include normal wear and tear over time, bearing failure, or electrical issues that prevent the motor from functioning correctly.

Symptoms of a bad Drive Motor Kit include:

  • Failure of the dryer drum to rotate or tumble
  • Loud grinding or squeaking noises from the motor area
  • Overheating or burning smell from the motor
  • Incomplete or prolonged drying times

This OEM GE part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

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Gene, You're on target, the motor is the most likely issue. The motor switch is most likely stuck or shorted and applying power to the motor run winding, causing the hum noise.

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Answered by AppliancePartsPros.com   |   Wednesday, January 7, 2015

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